FRUIT AND VEGETABLE NEWS
Boaz Oosthoek: The ‘Holandaluz’
Boaz Oosthoek is 40 years old and was born in the small town of Berkel en Rodenrijs, just five minutes from Rotterdam. Raised in a family with strong Protestant beliefs, he describes himself as a very traditional person. He is the father of four daughters, aged between 11 and 2, and the family may not yet be complete
Zespri closes a record-breaking year
The New Zealand multinational, a global benchmark in kiwi marketing, has exceeded all expectations for its 2024/25 fiscal year, reaching global sales of over €2.77 billion
Frutas Torero will extend the grape season until November
Days before his trip to Asia Fruit Logistica, Antonio Caballero, manager of Frutas Torero, spoke with Fruit Today magazine to discuss the details of the Murcian grape campaign, which this year could indeed reach into November
More ‘Vikings’ from Syngenta
Following the launch of Nilsa, the company expands its Dutch cucumber portfolio with Ragnar (LC 222313), which features a five-resistance package
Sinclair launches a new, more technical website
The portal, which covers technical topics on packaging, composting and sustainable practices, is designed to support stakeholders in the context of new packaging regulations
“The PPWR will bring a radical shift to the agri-food chain”
Pro Food warns of the impact of the new EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, which will come into force in 2026
Panora: official launch in Madrid
It will be officially presented at Fruit Attraction as a key ally for growers
Agrícola Navarro de Haro adds Crü to its catalogue
In 2026, it expects to produce 250,000 kg of this specialty zucchini, distinguished by its speckled skin and the possibility of being eaten raw
INDUSER strengthens its structure and consolidates its growth
The company grows to get closer to its customers. In Portugal and Peru it has recently developed blueberry projects
Fruit Attraction breaks its own records
With more than 2,500 exhibiting companies, 75,000 square meters of commercial offerings and the attendance of over 120,000 professionals from 150 countries, the fair surpasses its own records
New formats and showcooking at Gallombares’ stand
The company, which this year celebrates its 30th anniversary, is present at Fruit Attraction
El Ciruelo pays tribute to its team and unveils new developments
El Ciruelo will take part in the upcoming Fruit Attraction with a stand that pays tribute to the daily work of its employees, celebrating the hands behind every piece of fruit—a symbol of effort and dedication in both the field and the warehouse
